Director of Operations: Specialty Coffee

Job overview

The Director of Operations is a full-time leadership role based in Seattle, WA, with relocation assistance provided to Portland, OR. This position oversees the operations of a growing, independent specialty coffee company. The role exists to scale café operations, build efficient systems, and drive financial performance. The Director of Operations provides strategic leadership to district managers and the procurement team, ensuring brand standards are met while fostering a positive culture across all locations.

What you'll do

• Oversee, coach, and mentor district managers and procurement teams.
• Ensure brand standards across all locations.
• Manage financial and operational accountability.
• Collaborate with ownership on new store openings.
• Build and scale efficient operational systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

seattle wa

portland or

director of operations

specialty coffee

leadership

hospitality

management

relocation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive base salary, bonus structure, health and dental benefits, and relocation assistance.

Why this role

Focus on specialty coffee industry and scaling independent concepts.

About the employer

Goodwin Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Coffee and Tea Manufacturing. Sector: 31.